As the independent, not-for-profit organization that is mandated to plan and operate the electricity grid for the benefit of all Albertans, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) feels compelled to clarify inaccurate information that was included in your publication recently about the need for transmission upgrades, the costs associated and the approval process projects go …
Read more »ATCO Electric Ltd. has requested an increase in transmission capacity to serve growing industrial demand for electricity in the Vegreville area. In response to this request, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) has determined that the need for additional capacity can be reliably met by installing a second stage cooling fan on the existing transformer and …
Read more »EnerNOC, Inc. today announced that it has been selected by the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) to provide 150 megawatts of automated demand response. EnerNOC expects to increase the transfer capability of the Alberta-B.C. intertie, enabling the AESO to increase its ability to import electricity from other jurisdictions and ultimately deliver reliable, cost-effective service to …
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